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Tickets available for Biden visit
Tickets available for Biden visit Free tickets to Vice President Joe Biden’s Wednesday rally at M7
Brown supporters, Mandel trade barbs
Brown supporters, Mandel trade barbs Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel, the Republican nominee for the
Ryan’s opponent criticizes ‘broken’ promises
Ryan’s opponent criticizes ‘broken’ promises BOARDMAN — Marisha Agana, the Republican nominee for
Off to prison for man convicted in robbery
Off to prison for man convicted in robbery YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown man who tried to rob a
Youngstown police investigate robbery and assault
Youngstown police investigate robbery and assault YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating an
Jurors deliberating Melvin Shaw’s fate
Jurors deliberating Melvin Shaw’s fate Jurors are now deliberating in the murder case of Melvin
WORTH A LOOK
FLEA MARKETS Salem Memorial Building Association will host an indoor yard sale and flea market
Square dance coming
Square dance coming NILES Friendly Squares of Niles has planned a Plus Level square dance from
US likely to restore funding to Valley
Funding for a program that helps local businesses establish relationships with the federal government is expected to again flow into the Mahoning Valley, after a lull resulting from an audit.
Pension reforms loom for 1.7M Ohio members
Dayton Daily News COLUMBUS The looming changes to Ohio’s four largest public- employee
Does the Valley reflect the mood of America on same-sex marriage?
On the upper eastern edge of Ohio lies a valley built on the sweat of the working class, where steel mills sit mostly shuttered but a once-struggling Chevy plant endures. It is a place filled with union halls and blue-collar families for whom the auto bailout meant survival, delivered by a president many here see as their savior.
Stranded runners cost YSU
The Youngstown State baseball team stranded 13 runners and let a two-run lead slip away in Sunday’s 5-3 loss to Wright State at Eastwood Field.
Red Sox extend Tribe’s road woes
Associated Press BOSTON Cleveland pitcher Justin Masterson’s sinker wouldn’t sink or go where he
One-room school
A simpler life with effective learning principles The one-room teacher had 40 scholars. Her
Soggy Pirates rally for 12th-inning win
Associated Press PITTSBURGH After four hours in the rain and with his team down to its fourth
2-county bicycle map to be ready for summer test ride
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A comprehensive two-county bicycle map should
‘Everyone can use a blessing’
God’s creatures great and small arrived at St. James Episcopal Church on Sunday for their chance to get blessed.
Transit of Venus
June 5 will be the last chance of your lifetime to see Venus cross the face of the sun, and the Youngstown State University planetarium staff will help you avoid serious or permanent eye damage by safely viewing this event through a filtered telescope.
QUOTABLE ERIK SPOELSTRA, Miami Heat coach, on LeBron James’ play in Sunday’s win:
“He made MVP plays on both ends of the court.”
Ohio is derelict in failing to regulate wild animals
Editorial: The initial reaction last October to the carnage that resulted when Terry Thompson released 50 wild
Motorcycle safety
Motorcycle safety COLUMBUS The Ohio State Highway Patrol is marking National Motorcycle Safety
Manchester City captures English crown
Associated Press MANCHESTER, England Manchester City won the English title for the first time in
preps | Weekend results
SOFTBALL Tournament Division IV Western Reserve 10, Crestview 5 BERLIN CENTER Sissy Stubbs
Calif. FBI agent missing, possibly armed, suicidal
Associated Press BURBANK, Calif. Law-enforcement officers in Southern California searched in
Casinos in Ohio will hurt Detroit’s budget, consultant reports
Associated Press DETROIT A consulting company says Detroit’s hard-pressed treasury can expect to
Car hits beam of elevated train; 4 die
Car hits beam of elevated train; 4 die CHICAGO A speeding car hit a support beam of a Chicago
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS 3 Source: National Hockey League
Stanley Cup championships won by the New Jersey Devils since the New York Rangers won in 1994.
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Avengers’ keeps lead for second weekend LOS ANGELES “The Avengers” is taking a
Fisherman sues cruise line
Associated Press PANAMA CITY, Panama The lawyer for a Panamanian man who watched two companions
Mexican gang war escalates
Associated Press MONTERREY, Mexico Forty-nine bodies with their heads, hands and feet hacked off
Kurt Busch, Newman crews rumble
Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. Those Busch brothers can’t seem to avoid the spotlight at
Los Angeles still has Kings of the road
Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. Dwight King scored his second goal of the game into an empty
Cavs’ Irving to be Rookie of the Year
Associated Press CLEVELAND Kyrie Irving began his first pro season as the top pick and ended it
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Man makes amends for stealing — in 1958 NASHVILLE, Tenn. No matter how much
Father of Kansas crash survivor recalls victims
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Ron Luce didn’t recognize the voice of the woman who phoned
VIEWING SITES & TIPS
VIEWING SITES & TIPS Here are the local events that will help you prepare for and view the June 5,
Feds need to cage Wall St. cheetahs
Opinion: By Bart Chilton McClatchy-Tribune Two years ago, the Dow Jones industrial average dropped nearly
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Where does gambling money go?
Opinion: Where does gambling money go? I spent 121/2 years at the Uni- versity of Nevada, Reno, and for 10
Driving the American dream
Opinion: “You have a Prius. ... You probably compost, sort all your recycling, and have a reusable shopping
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Austintown Local Professional Development Committee, final meeting of year, 3:15
Years Ago
Today is Monday, May 14, the 135th day of 2012. There are 231 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Air Force needs answers
Opinion: Air Force needs answers Chicago Tribune: Anyone flying the world’s most advanced jet fighter must
Europe’s elections revealing
Opinion: In last week’s Greek elections, the far-right, ultranationalist Golden Dawn party, whose members
CLEVELAND CASINO Horseshoe manager: ‘It’s truly a team effort’
Associated Press CLEVELAND The general manager who will open the doors to Ohio’s first casino
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